2017

Strengths: Hard hitter Tackling ability Run defense Physical presence Can separate the ball from the receiver Showed improved ball skills throughout his career Experienced Durable Quickness Ready to compete quickly Productive Experienced Special teams ability Weaknesses: More of a strong safety Lacks range to be a free safety Could be a liability in pass coverage…

Strengths: Productive pass-rusher Speed off the edge Good get off Phenomenal in pursuit Enough speed to get around the corner Active hands at times Agility to sink his hips/shoulder Splash plays Plays with good pad level Agility to dodge blockers on the run Pursuit run defense Athletic Can get hot and produce sacks in bunches…

Strengths: Explosive speed off the edge Natural pass-rush ability Great get-off Phenomenal in pursuit Repertoire of pass-rushing moves Enough speed to get around the corner Active hands at times Agility to sink his hips/shoulder Splash plays Can surprise tackles with a bull rush Plays with good pad level Scheme versatility Agility to dodge blockers on…

Strengths: Impact run-blocker Great at pulling Effective at the point of attack Can get to blocks on second level Reliable pass-protector Quick to engage Can handle speed rushers Can handle heavy tackles Anchors well against bull rushers Proper knee bend Good pad level Excellent drive blocker Performs well on screen plays Good technique, well coached…

Strengths: Very fast Extremely rare speed and athleticism Supreme receiving tight end Mismatch nightmare Extremely athletic Generally sure-handed Quick release off the line Superb body control Great catch radius Leaping ability Good route-running Improved blocker Phenomenal middle-seam tight end Too fast for linebackers Too big for safeties Red-zone weapon Three-down tight end Very versatile Athletic…

Strengths: Powerful run-blocker Physical mauler Extremely strong hands Sustains blocks Powerful drive blocker Able to hit blocks on the second level Good technique with hand placement Asset in short-yardage situations Quality pass-protector Anchors well Generally does well against bull rushes Enough short-area quickness Displays a mean streak Durable Should be able to play quickly Experienced;…

Strengths: Excellent center fielder Asset as last line of defense Covers lots of ground Great at picking up deep receivers Clutch tackler, prevented points Man-coverage ability on slot receivers and tight ends Could get some play at nickel corner Instinctive Good length Physical Can hit hard when he needs to Fluid athlete, can flip his…

Strengths: Elite quickness Explosion Dominant run-blocker Tremendous ability to sustain blocks Fast to blocks on the second level Strong hands Long arms Good length Mean streak Can push open holes with ease Fast at hitting kick out blocks Very physical with defensive players Extremely athletic Blocks with authority Quick feet Fast in his pass drop…

Strengths: Superb technician Good athlete Quick feet Natural bender Agile Mobility Fast Skilled at adjusting and picking up blitzers Ability to stay on his feet Developed kick slide Excellent fit for a zone-blocking scheme Gets movement in the ground game Strength to open up holes Intelligent Hard worker Experienced Performed well against good competition Versatile…

Strengths: Excellent receiver Superb target down the middle seam Good route-running Reliable hands Quick release off the line Superb body control Quickness, plays faster than timed speed Runs well after the catch Can break tackles, powers through defenders Excellent size to make catches over defenders Displays a good target, boxes out defenders Third-down asset Red-zone…